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Resolved

DEXEDRINE SPANSULE

KNIGHT THERAPEUTICS INC.

This is a national manufacturer shortage report. It does not confirm whether the product is unavailable at your local pharmacy — call ahead or ask your pharmacist.

Quick answers

Is there a shortage of DEXEDRINE SPANSULE in Canada?

Not currently. The most recent shortage report for DEXEDRINE SPANSULE 10MG is marked resolved (last updated October 15, 2026).

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StatusResolved
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength10MG
Report last updated2026-10-15
Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

What this means

Does this mean the shortage is completely over everywhere?

It means this specific report has been marked resolved or was avoided — but some individual pharmacies may still take time to restock.

What should I do?

If your pharmacy still doesn't have it, check with them directly — supply is expected to be normalizing.

DIN

01924559

Strength

10MG

Dosage Form

CAPSULE (SUSTAINED-RELEASE)

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2026-10-15

Reason for Shortage

Demand increase for the drug.